Grindr users’ sensitive data shared through ad auctions without valid consent
Norway fined Xandr about $9.6 million for sharing Grindr users' sensitive data without valid consent.
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3 articles · newest firstNorway fines Microsoft ad firm $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing
Norway fines Microsoft-owned Xandr $9.6 million for unlawfully sharing sensitive Grindr user data with advertisers.
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Grindr Settles UK Data Privacy Claims for £26m
Grindr will pay £26m ($35.2m) to settle UK group claims alleging unlawful sharing of sensitive data, including HIV status, before 2020, without admitting liability.
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- Datatilsynetorganization · 2
- Microsoftvendor · 2
- Norwegian Consumer Councilorganization · 2
- noyborganization · 2
- Grindrproduct · 2
- Microsoft Advertisingproduct · 1
- Apptimizeorganization · 1
- Xandrorganization · 1
- SECorganization · 1
- Norwegian Data Protection Authorityorganization · 1
- Localyticsorganization · 1
- AT&Tvendor · 1
- Austen Haysorganization · 1
- Grindrvendor · 1
- Xandrproduct · 1
- ICOorganization · 1
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